Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs Vivo V40

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V40 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3; estimated prices are $760 and $698. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads — 78/100 vs 43/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,372,440 vs 1,025,251); the Vivo V40 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 230g).

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 by 35 points (78/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Performance 97
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 92
Design 12
Value for money 57
Vivo V40
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 58
Design 62
Value for money 62
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4372440 vs 1025251
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2967
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Vivo V40 better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 230g
  • Cheaper: $698 vs $760

  • Better camera (58/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (62/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ vs the Vivo V40, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ scores 35 points higher (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 leads (58/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (97/100 vs 5/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 is a bit better (58/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (62/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo V40: The Vivo V40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Vivo V40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu 4372440 1025251
Geekbench Single 3640 1131
Geekbench Multi 11033 2967
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2688 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 120W 80W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.2×75.0×7.6 mm
Weight 230 g 190 g
Price $760 $698
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Vivo V40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo V40
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
92
battery
Vivo V40
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and Vivo V40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
78/100
4372440 AnTuTu
Vivo V40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
43/100 -326.5%
1025251 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads Vivo V40 by 326.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
$760
Vivo V40
$698

Price difference: $62. Vivo V40 is cheaper by $62.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (97/100 vs 5/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V40 is a bit better (58/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 (92/100 vs 58/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo V40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ (62/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo V40 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo V40?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 by 35 points (78/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ and the Vivo V40?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo V40 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo V40?

The Vivo V40 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ or the Vivo V40?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ leads on performance (97/100 vs 5/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ over the Vivo V40?

The Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo V40 is a better fit for everyday use.